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Australian hopping mice and hopping mice

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Genus : Notomys

Facts about the genus Notomys, the Australian hopping mice and hopping mice

BehaviourThe Australian hopping mice are very social animals.

The Australian hopping mice are very social animals.

) Dusky Hopping Mice are nocturnal and gregarious. (Full text)

Main Entry: notomys notomys is one of more than 1,000,000 entries available at Merriam-WebsterUnabridged. (Full text)

Hopping-mice are well-adapted to cope with the environmental conditions of arid Central Australia. (Full text)